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Volunteer in Argentina with the Community Development

Are you looking for an excellent project where you will be able to help improve a community and quality of life for those residing within the community? Join Global Crossroad’s volunteering opportunity in Argentina with community development.

Best prices guaranteed through Global Crossroad; starts at $454 a week

Become part of a community and team of likeminded individuals from around the world

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Enriching, life changing, and growing experience abroad in a fascinating new country

Volunteering in Argentina with community development is a way to help local organizations plan and implement projects that will improve the quality of life for local Argentineans. Global Crossroad’s local partners provide management and structural support to small and mid-sized non-profits (NGO’s) and local governments.

Unfortunately, resources are scarce and many local NGO’s and municipalities are in desperate need of capable and committed volunteers to work directly with their programs. You will help these programs grow stronger, more sustainable, and more capable of serving their communities. Global Crossroad helps these NGO’s and municipalities fill the gap by making a volunteering overseas in Argentina with community development program very accessible and affordable to international volunteers. This volunteer program is always looking for international volunteers.

Role of Volunteer

When you commit to volunteer work in Argentina with community development, you will work with local municipalities and organizations 4 to 6 hours a day, Monday through Friday. Your commitment to the community will have a monumental and positive impact! Depending upon your individual skills and interests and the needs of the local programs, you will take on roles such as the following.

Marketing

Fundraising

Writing grant proposals

Aiding organizations with web design and information technology

Project planning

Surveying

Building and maintaining databases

Accounting

Teaching English, health, math, science, and nutrition

Assisting with administrative tasks

Organizing events

Helping in the public library

Teaching basic business skills

Promoting community health and sanitation

Supporting schools

Helping in community centers

Organizing recreational and extracurricular activities

Aiding institutional development and networking with local governments

Skills and Qualifications Needed

Local organizations and municipalities in Argentina are looking for volunteers to help fill in the gaps of their various volunteer work in Argentina with community development programs. Volunteers with any type of background are encouraged to apply. However, volunteers with an expertise in social sciences, social work, psychology, sociology, development, economics, management, marketing, political science, international relations, humanities, arts, tourism, and communication are in high demand.

It is also recommended that you have a beginner to intermediate level of Spanish, if you want to participate in a volunteer overseas in Argentina in community development. You might want to consider enrolling in Global Crossroad’s Spanish language program in Cordoba or Buenos Aires. We also suggest that you educate yourself on travel safety tips.

Dates: Volunteer in Argentina

All volunteer programs in Argentina start every Monday of each month. However, if there is travel constrains, you can start any project on any day.

Prices: Volunteer in Argentina

Global Crossroad is committed to offering quality volunteer work in Argentina at the world’s most affordable price. We strive to keep our costs low. The humanitarian side of the business is our passion.

In addition to the application fee, you are required to pay a weekly program fee. You will pay your weekly fee directly to the country coordinator, who in turn will allocate it to your host family, project and other in-country support we offer to our volunteers. This way, the fees that you pay will benefit those who rightfully deserve them, and not for company profit.

Program fees exclude:

Visas

Airfare

Personal expenses on soft drinks and foods

Daily transportation

Airport return transfer

The volunteering in Argentina program fees will cover expenses that will begin on the first day of the program (usually the first or third Monday of the month) to the last day of the program. If you arrive before the first day of the program or you decide you stay beyond your program’s last day, you will be responsible for the additional expenses, which would typically be around $30 a day for room and meals at a hostel.

MAJOR FAQS – Volunteer in Argentina with Community Development Project

A typical day will start at 10 in the morning. You will work with local NGO’s, along with its staff and government officials. You can expect to interact with community elders, complete socio-economic surveys, work in community libraries, participate in social gatherings between different neighborhoods, assist with the promotion and execution of cultural and education events, and teach job skills workshops.

This may vary depending on the time of year in which you volunteer overseas in Argentina with community development. Global Crossroad’s usual procedure is to assign volunteers to NGO’s that have the most activities and events going on during the time of the volunteer commitment.

This project is not available from December 10th to March 1st. There is also a 15-day period in July, in which this project does not operate. Aside from those dates, anytime that works for you works for Global Crossroad and this special program.

The ability to communicate in Spanish is very important in order to serve the community in which you volunteer. If your Spanish language skills are not strong, it is recommended that you sign up for Global Crossroad’s Spanish language program prior to the starting your work with the community development project.

It is highly recommended that volunteers have an intermediate to advanced level of Spanish in order to be able to communicate with the students and local teachers.

You must complete your registration application at least six weeks prior to your start day. It is also required that you submit a criminal record, as this is a security protocol to ensure the safety of the children. You need to be ready to make at least a 4-week commitment to this program.

It is highly recommended that volunteers have some level of Spanish language skills, in order to be able to communicate with the children and staff. Global Crossroad offers Spanish language courses that you can join as part of your volunteering abroad experience.

You can start this program any Monday. Global Crossroad is very flexible with starts dates. However, the volunteer work to teach English in Brazil project is closed for Christmas, New Years, and Carnival.